Jodrell Bank recordings of Luna 15 and Apollo 11
Copyright: © Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, University of Manchester
This is a dramatic recording of the moment the Russians tried to gatecrash the American's Moon landing in 1969. The recordings were made in the Control Room of the famous Jodrell Bank Observatory, where astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell and colleagues were listening to transmissions coming from the Moon.
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